Title:

IBM Staff Member

Affiliation:

IBM San Jose Research Lab

San Jose,California 95193 USA

Gender:

Male

Year Deceased:

2007

Award Discipline:

Mathematics and Computer Science

Award Year:

1975

Citation:

"For his pioneering contributions to computer programming languages, especially development of the FORTRAN language which made the modern digital computer directly available to countless scientists and engineers."

Presented by President Ford at a White House Ceremony on October 18, 1976.